The COOL School, which stands for Collaborative Opportunities for Online Learning, is a public, tuition-free independent study program offered through the Rescue Union School District. The certificated teachers for the program are employed by the Rescue Union School District and are highly-qualified as defined by the No Child Left Behind Act.

The Rescue COOL School is an online, full-time independent study option for students in grades 3-8. This independent study program, offered through the Rescue Union School District, provides alternative learning options for students in El Dorado, Sacramento, Placer, Amador and Alpine counties. Learn more about the program options here ...

Enrolled students experience innovative, relevant and personalized learning plans that will prepare them for the digital world of the 21st century and beyond.

Odysseyware, a standards based learning management system (LMS), guides students through the California standards-based online coursework, assesses students and redirects instruction allowing for re-teaching and acceleration. The LMS allows instructors to manage distribution of materials, customize and create content, and administer communications with the student and the parent. Learn more about our curriculum and LMS here ...